Annual Laurinburg Christmas parade set for Saturday

LAURINBURG — The annual Laurinburg Christmas will make its way through downtown on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. The parade will take its traditional route beginning on Railroad Street then marching down Main Street and ending at Plaza Road in the College Plaza Shopping Center.

In preparation for the parade, Railroad and Main streets will be closed shortly after noon on Saturday. Line up for the parade will begin on Railroad Street at 12:30 p.m. All entries should be in line by 1 p.m. and those entries being judged for the homemade float contest will be judged at 1:30 p.m.

With 153 entries expected to participate, this year’s parade features everything from local businesses and civic organizations to pageant queens in open convertibles, scouting groups and dance troupes.

The 2017 Christmas Parade entries in the numerical order they will appear in the parade line up:

Exchange file photo The city of Laurinburg will host its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. in downtown Laurinburg. This year’s parade will feature 153 entries with everything from fire departments to dance troupes.

https://www.laurinburgexchange.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/web1_IMG_4636.jpgExchange file photo The city of Laurinburg will host its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. in downtown Laurinburg. This year’s parade will feature 153 entries with everything from fire departments to dance troupes.